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Worth a thousand words
By Glenn Blain
Journal News
(Original publication: Sept. 15, 2001)

Journal News photographer Ricky Flores' front-page photograph of firefighters raising the U.S.flag amid the ruins of the World Trade Center will soon be available for the public to purchase as part of an effort by the newspaper to raise money for victims of the attack.

Grieving Voice Pleads for Peace
By Juan Gonzalez
New York Daily News

This column is about Fordham University professor Orlando Rodriguez and his wife, Phyllis, who lost their only son, Gregory, in last Tuesday's terrorist attack at the World Trade Center.

Reporting from ground zero
By Rose Marie Arce
CNN

I was in my apartment in downtown Manhattan when I heard a tremendous explosion. I ran to the street with my cell phone, and started moving south.

Watch video report from CNN's Maria Hinojosa who toured the unusually empty streets of New York City on Sept. 12.

Survivor's 'Second Life'
By Miguel Perez
The Record

After surviving the worst disaster in American history, Belkys Fernandez says she feels like one of those characters in a very fictional Hollywood movie, one of the chosen few who survive an incredible cataclysm. And the experience of surviving the attack on the World Trade Center is making her look at life from a totally different perspective.

For Younger Americans, This Is the Defining Moment
By Michele M. Melendez and Jose Alfredo Flores
Newhouse News Service

The attacks at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon will forever guide how the country's youngest generation thinks and feels, experts say, much as World War II and the Vietnam War marked the generations before them.

Grim reality dawns: We're all New Yorkers
By Ruben Rosario
The Pioneer Press
The one shining nugget we should all salvage and cherish from one of the most
nightmarish weeks in modern American history is the indomitable spirit of New
Yorkers in the face of unprecedented terrorism and indescribable horror.

Twin Cities feeling under siege? Not necessarily
By Ruben Rosario
The Pioneer Press
There is no question that Minnesota and the nation, with a state of war all but officially
declared, are on extra alert. How long that will last is anyone's guess.

Sameness of purpose in our differences
By O. Ricardo Pimentel

We are at war. It might be useful then to ponder a few of the things we are defending. Some people apparently have forgotten

War is simple answer, so let's review the questions
By O. Ricardo Pimentel

Let's be really clear about what we mean by declaration of war. More important, let's be clear about the possible aftermath.

Rostros y escombros
Editorial
La Opinion

En medio del estupor causado por el golpe terrorista, la nación estadounidense se debate entre el dolor y la ira. Mientras, se lloran los muertos, se trabaja en la remoción de escombros, todavía con cierta esperanza de hallar sobrevivientes, y se trata de regresar a la normalidad.

Antes y después
Por María Elena Salinas
Univision.com

Se acuerda usted de ese problema que tenía hace sólo unos días? Ese problema que le quitaba el sueño, el que parecía no tener solución. ¿Y ahora, cómo lo ve? ¿Si tuviera que ponerlo en una balanza con los acontecimientos del 11 de septiembre, hacia dónde se inclinaría

FBI Investigates Florence Link to Terrorist Attacks
By Mc Nelly Torres
Morning News
Sep 14, 2001

FLORENCE -- Mohamed Atta, one of the hijackers aboard a jetliner that slammed into the World Trade Center early Tuesday, stopped briefly at a Florence automobile dealership last June.


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